2009 BMW 335 vs. 1974 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1974 Ford Maverick. (82 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Maverick. (179 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 335 | 1974 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 335 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2782 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2800 mm |
